Artist Insider

Planning to Plan

rss@artistinsider.com (www.ArtistInsider.com) — Fri, 01 Aug 2008 15:00:03 +0000

The Artist Insider Crew is scheduled to meet together soon to discuss the future of Artist Insider. We would love feedback and suggestions either through the contact form or the comments section.

Summer Break

rss@artistinsider.com (www.ArtistInsider.com) — Sun, 01 Jun 2008 13:00:01 +0000

We intend to take a break for the summer. During the break, we intend to make plans, and prerecord some shows for the fall. Send us feedback and suggestions as to what you would like from Artist Insider.

Artist Insider Q&A - Great Royal Twitter

rss@artistinsider.com (www.ArtistInsider.com) — Fri, 09 May 2008 13:00:53 +0000

Seventh Artist Insider Q&A. Lots of reflection on the past season and future plans. Good discussion on marketing, royalties, technologies like twitter, and more.

Live Artist Insider Q&A, this Thursday (May 8th:5:05 EST)

rss@artistinsider.com (www.ArtistInsider.com) — Tue, 06 May 2008 13:00:20 +0000

The next Artist Insider Q&A will be *Live* at 5:05pm EST this Thursday, May 8th. More info to come.

What is a Podcast?

rss@artistinsider.com (www.ArtistInsider.com) — Fri, 02 May 2008 16:00:57 +0000

Even this past week people asked us what a Podcast really is, this video is a great answer. The term “Podcast” has more and more become what it really is in the mind of most people. It is a method of delivering content to others. The methods make it easy for you to receive the free [...]

Artist Insider Q&A - Independent Quality

rss@artistinsider.com (www.ArtistInsider.com) — Fri, 11 Apr 2008 04:35:00 +0000

The sixth show of Artist Insider Q&A. Much of the discussion centered around business, and the fact that if you are an independent you are a business and need to do specific things ... at least if you want to succeed.

Live Q&A Thursday April 10th

rss@artistinsider.com (www.ArtistInsider.com) — Tue, 08 Apr 2008 16:09:08 +0000

The next Artist Insider Q&A will be *Live* at 5:05pm EST this Thursday, April 10th. Focus Your Questions Jonathan’s report outlined in Summit Lessons and more he left out of that report Other highlights of what we have been studding and learning. Questions in the Que We encourage you to send your questions in when you think of them, then [...]

New webhost

rss@artistinsider.com (www.ArtistInsider.com) — Thu, 03 Apr 2008 15:20:18 +0000

Over the last few days we have moved everything over to a new webhost. The old one was not cutting it for us and we are growing. With the move, almost everything is done and working properly. There are a couple issues with the RSS feed (We are trying something new). If you find an issue submit [...]

Summit Lessons

rss@artistinsider.com (www.ArtistInsider.com) — Tue, 01 Apr 2008 18:30:19 +0000

Jonathan was at the CIA Summit and spent some time reflecting and then writing some of his thoughts.

plans go boom

rss@artistinsider.com (www.ArtistInsider.com) — Mon, 31 Mar 2008 20:33:05 +0000

Part of the plan for today was to write up notes from the CIA Summit and email people we meet there. Instead we are sitting here working on some upgrades to the great little piece of software that runs this and millions of sites across the world. If something looks wacky here today, it is due to [...]

Quick update from the CIA Summit

rss@artistinsider.com (www.ArtistInsider.com) — Fri, 28 Mar 2008 21:06:00 +0000

Sitting here at the Summit, Eric Copeland is now speaking. Some sad news, and has altered our plans. Greg’s Mother is very sick and his brother called him this morning and said basically “You need to come here today.” Greg’s Mom has been sick for a while. Bob Baker - The Buzz Factor Bob did a great couple hours [...]

Artist Insider Q&A - Conference & Convention Summit

rss@artistinsider.com (www.ArtistInsider.com) — Fri, 28 Mar 2008 06:00:45 +0000

Fifth show of Artist Insider Q&A, hosted by Greg and Jonathan. The focus is conferences, conventions, summits, and expos, whatever you want to call them, times and places where you can meet people with a specific interest and gain both a larger network and greater knowledge if you want to. Direct Download as an MP3 Subscriptions information - [...]

Summit Time

rss@artistinsider.com (www.ArtistInsider.com) — Fri, 28 Mar 2008 06:00:34 +0000

We are at the CIA Summit or other Music Conferences in Music City, USA the next couple days. We expect to see lots of our past insiders, including, but not limited to: Dennis Dearing Keith Mohr Michael De Vorzon Rick Cua Tim O’Connor Wally Nason The plan is to record both audio and in still images as much as we can. We [...]

Live Q&A Thursday March 27th 5:05EST

rss@artistinsider.com (www.ArtistInsider.com) — Tue, 25 Mar 2008 14:00:59 +0000

Just a quick reminder, we will do a *Live* Artist Insider Q&A this Thursday. Send in your questions, even if you expect to be there live. We will answer questions form people who call in or are in the chat first, but then questions from our que. The major topic, after audience questions, is “How to [...]

RSS is your Friend

rss@artistinsider.com (www.ArtistInsider.com) — Fri, 14 Mar 2008 18:00:56 +0000

RSS should be as, if not more, important to you as email. It can save you lots more time and energy. RSS is part of how you can receive a podcast automatically, but more important to you is that it can save you time by adding the Artist Insider Feed to a reader and you never [...]

Artist Insider Q&A 2008-03-13 Video Copyright Producer

rss@artistinsider.com (www.ArtistInsider.com) — Thu, 13 Mar 2008 23:05:23 +0000

Fourth show of Artist Insider Q&A, hosted by Greg and Jonathan Direct Download as an MP3 Subscriptions information - download each day automatically Questions, Topics & Notes: some follow-up to AI Q&A from 2008-02-28 Why can all contracts not be one page? I produce physical and electronic media, like photographs, music, websites, and graphics. What is the most reliable way [...]

*Live Q&A this Thursday 5:05 EST

rss@artistinsider.com (www.ArtistInsider.com) — Tue, 11 Mar 2008 16:00:23 +0000

This Thursday, March 13th, at 5:05pm Eastern, we will do another *Live* Artist Insider Q&A. If you are not sure you can make the show and call in, or participate in the chat, please leave the question in the chat box on our front page, or submit it through the contact form. Some topics and focus to [...]

Artist Insider Q&A 2008-02-28 Business Independent Publishing

rss@artistinsider.com (www.ArtistInsider.com) — Thu, 28 Feb 2008 22:05:02 +0000

Third show of Artist Insider Q&A, hosted by Greg and Jonathan Direct Download as an MP3 Subscriptions information - download each day automatically Questions, Topics & Notes: Seneff Law Phil Remone - Making Records Artist Insider Tip Jar Do you get in trouble if you play a clip from a TV show on the air? ~Matthew What about using a clip as an [...]

Q&A Showprep for Feburary 28th, 5:05EST

rss@artistinsider.com (www.ArtistInsider.com) — Tue, 26 Feb 2008 15:00:35 +0000

This Thursday, 2008-02-28 will be the next *live* Q&A session. Come prepared to ask questions, or discuss some of the following items (will add more over the next couple days). Listener Questions TWIT 133 in this episode of This Week in Tech, they talk with an independent musician and about the current music industry. ( direct download [...]

Call for People

rss@artistinsider.com (www.ArtistInsider.com) — Thu, 14 Feb 2008 22:50:57 +0000

We are looking for additional people to be involved with this venture. The biggest area is people to fill the role of co-host. The plan is to continue to have Artist Insider be two co-hosts interviewing an Insider. To help with busy schedules we are looking for a few individuals who can fill that role and [...]

Artist Insider Q&A 2008-02-14 PodcampNashville Legislation

rss@artistinsider.com (www.ArtistInsider.com) — Thu, 14 Feb 2008 11:05:47 +0000

This was the second Artist Insider Q&A session, hosted by Greg & Jonathan. Direct Download as an MP3 Subscriptions information - download each day automatically Topics include: Podcamp Nashville Federal Legislation that could effect you US Government Copyright Office Copyright Legislation Copyright Royalty Board information on compulsory ["mechanical"] royalty rates Co-Host Search Where we have learned The E-Myth Manager by M. Gerber Interviews that ROCK by [...]

AI Q&A 2008-02-14 5:05EST

rss@artistinsider.com (www.ArtistInsider.com) — Thu, 14 Feb 2008 02:00:44 +0000

Artist Insider Q&A will be *Live* Thursday February 14th starting at 5:05pm EST. If you have a question you can join the show, or send it to me. On the air will be Greg, an Entertainment Lawyer, and Jonathan, strategist & systems professional. Outline Goal: Answer questions the audience has, and discuss what we have noticed recently. [...]

Tweaking & Updating

rss@artistinsider.com (www.ArtistInsider.com) — Wed, 13 Feb 2008 16:32:15 +0000

We were represented at PodcampNashville this past weekend. Cliff made a great presentation, you can listen to it here or download it, and later gave Jonathan some tips. Thus today, we are playing with some systems here to help improve how we work. Some stuff might be broken for short periods of time. ::: AI Q&A Thursday ::: Greg [...]

Archives Back

rss@artistinsider.com (www.ArtistInsider.com) — Sun, 03 Feb 2008 14:33:35 +0000

It appears that our free episode host (the place our free ep’s live) has been fixed, thus you should be able to download anything and everything we have released in the past. They are only a few years old and have learned a valuable lesson and implemented new systems to make sure we don’t [...]

Artist Insider Q&A 2008-01-31 Looking to Season 2

rss@artistinsider.com (www.ArtistInsider.com) — Fri, 01 Feb 2008 16:00:22 +0000

This was the first Artist Insider Q&A session, hosted by Greg & Jonathan. Direct Download as an MP3 Subscriptions information - download each day automatically Topics include: Vision and mission of Artist Insider Greg & Jonathan’s backgrounds What was learned from Season 1 Show plans Money plans Other ideas This was a good show to get our thoughts and plans out, but also to test [...]

New Theme - Not Finished

rss@artistinsider.com (www.ArtistInsider.com) — Thu, 31 Jan 2008 22:00:52 +0000

With us having our first *Live* eppisode of Artist Insider Q&A, we wanted to start with a good new theme, however, this theme is not finished. We plan on tweaking several things, some you might notice, and others you should not see. If you have suggestions or comments, we are always open and wanting for them.

Notes for Live Q&A on 01-31

rss@artistinsider.com (www.ArtistInsider.com) — Thu, 31 Jan 2008 21:41:58 +0000

We are starting in a couple minutes, here are some of the topics we plan on discussing in addition to questions from the guests. Please enter questions to be checked on our front page in the chat box. Our Mission About Greg & Jonathan What we learned from Season 1. Plans Artist Insider live for subscribers Release free segments AI Q&A Live, free & [...]

AI Q&A Today

rss@artistinsider.com (www.ArtistInsider.com) — Thu, 31 Jan 2008 15:19:53 +0000

The first *live* Artist Insider Q&A will be today at 4:05 CST. We will be using Talkshoe, so you can send in questions through the chat, or call in. The main topic, in addition to user questions, is the vision and plans for Season 2 of Artist Insider. Starting with things we learned both from the [...]

Andy Mckee - Drifting

rss@artistinsider.com (www.ArtistInsider.com) — Mon, 28 Jan 2008 17:13:58 +0000

This is a really great piece of acoustic work.

Artist Insider Q&A This Thursday

rss@artistinsider.com (www.ArtistInsider.com) — Mon, 28 Jan 2008 16:00:39 +0000

Thursday January 31st, we will hold our first Artist Insider Q&A using Talkshoe where you can call in and ask questions. In addition to answering questions focused on Talent Based Industries, we will talk about our plans for Season 2. If you cannot make the live show then you can still send in a question.

working through issues

rss@artistinsider.com (www.ArtistInsider.com) — Thu, 24 Jan 2008 22:26:21 +0000

Today we learned that the service that hosts our files for download had a major issue this past week. Our Season 1 shows are down, but should be back in time. Jonathan went ahead and recorded a quick show to see if this fixes some of the issues that we are experiencing around here. Download audio file [...]

podpress broken - tech support inbound

rss@artistinsider.com (www.ArtistInsider.com) — Mon, 21 Jan 2008 18:00:07 +0000

Podpress is a great program that we use here. It is currently not working and to help the tech support do their magic we have turned lots of stuff off and changed our theme to this. We hope that all this will be fixed very soon.

getting closer

rss@artistinsider.com (www.ArtistInsider.com) — Mon, 21 Jan 2008 16:00:07 +0000

Much of the base theme selection is done. We still need some programming, a logo designed, and then template graphics work done. We are looking to have a live show within the next couple weeks. Starting right is important for us. As more is done to the system, this theme we have been using for a long [...]

some work around here

rss@artistinsider.com (www.ArtistInsider.com) — Thu, 03 Jan 2008 15:30:46 +0000

We are working on updating the website here. We have a base theme we know we are going to use, but plan on customizing it totally to what we want. If you are interested in supporting Artist Insider you might consider volunteering some graphical or design skills. Really looking for a great logo and overall [...]

TBD

rss@artistinsider.com (www.ArtistInsider.com) — Tue, 01 Jan 2008 20:00:52 +0000

We are not sure what we want to put in this section. We are considering the following: Q&A - some question that are asked and the answers Live Event News - We are planning on doing out Q&A public, we also appear in different public places from time to time. something else So, if you have an idea then [...]

Next Season

rss@artistinsider.com (www.ArtistInsider.com) — Mon, 17 Dec 2007 19:00:11 +0000

We are in the planning stages of restarting and moving forward. Our plan is to have two seasons a year, corresponding to the traditional school semester. Watch for us in the Spring of 2008.

Wait, what happened?

rss@artistinsider.com (www.ArtistInsider.com) — Tue, 17 Apr 2007 19:51:03 +0000

Just a quick update. Some changes are afoot behind the scenes of Artist Insider. The general thought is that Artist Insider will continue on, but we are considering brining in some additional people to be involved with Artist Insider in different capacities. If you are interested in helping explore & showing others what it takes to [...]

Happy Birthday & Gearing up for Season 2

rss@artistinsider.com (www.ArtistInsider.com) — Sat, 24 Feb 2007 17:00:35 +0000

Today is the one year anniversary of Artist Insider. One year ago, we were sitting in a room for many hours brainstorming a name and finally settled on Artist Insider a year ago. We have learned a lot about being a media company, producing content, and consumption habits of our listeners over the past year. Now [...]

Moving and Talking

rss@artistinsider.com (www.ArtistInsider.com) — Thu, 08 Feb 2007 15:00:32 +0000

As a quick update, we are moving our archived shows at this point to use a new system. Nothing really should change here. We are also discussing the future here and how we are going to continue our mission of helping people be informed, entertained, and motivated to succeed in Talent Based Industries.

All Hallows Eve Update

rss@artistinsider.com (www.ArtistInsider.com) — Tue, 31 Oct 2006 06:00:17 +0000

Jeff is married and working on adjusting to married life. We are at a point where we are retooling and making decisions as to how we can improve and work through travel issues and all. There are some neat technologies that are in the works. Would you be interested in listening and being able to call [...]

October Update

rss@artistinsider.com (www.ArtistInsider.com) — Mon, 16 Oct 2006 11:00:18 +0000

A couple updates for you. Greg & Jonathan have done another interview and will be looking to do more in this time before Jeff gets back into the swing of it all. We plan on saving those interviews to help make sure we release on a regular basis. wallop.com/ArtistInsider Wallop is a social networking site thing that looks [...]

September Update

rss@artistinsider.com (www.ArtistInsider.com) — Tue, 26 Sep 2006 16:00:34 +0000

Jeff is getting married, Jonathan’s work schedule is changing, and Greg has been asked to be a guest lecturer at several universities and has added more clients. This week, Thursday evening to be exact, we will be meeting to discuss what has happened with Artist Insider, all the great points and things we have enjoyed. Then [...]

Artist Insider 18:5 - Larry Carpenter - Milk & Yogurt

rss@artistinsider.com (www.ArtistInsider.com) — Tue, 19 Sep 2006 06:00:48 +0000

Insider: Larry Carpenter This is our closing segment with talk about career advice and getting started. Direct Download as an MP3 Subscriptions information - download each day automatically Topics: How do you start a book store? What is a good career path? What should a publisher do before they approach a distributor? Should someone get an MBA if they want to be in [...]

Artist Insider 18:4 - Larry Carpenter - Creative Control

rss@artistinsider.com (www.ArtistInsider.com) — Mon, 18 Sep 2006 06:00:40 +0000

Insider: Larry Carpenter This is the long segment, with a lot of information about all that goes into developing a book. Direct Download as an MP3 Subscriptions information - download each day automatically Topics: What would be a typical book marketing plan be? Push & Pull Marketing What is the relationship with publishers like? Tomorrow is the last day with Larry. Running time: 13 [...]

Artist Insider 18:3 - Larry Carpenter - Leave in Tears

rss@artistinsider.com (www.ArtistInsider.com) — Fri, 15 Sep 2006 06:00:01 +0000

Insider: Larry Carpenter Larry has a great take on starting a business, and his ideas have worked. Direct Download as an MP3 Subscriptions information - download each day automatically Topics: Start Your Business? Becoming a supplier to Faithworks Do you help publishers with cover art and marketing plans? Enjoy your weekend, we will have another segment with Larry on Monday. Running time: 12 minutes [...]

Artist Insider 18:2 - Larry Carpenter - Creates Demand

rss@artistinsider.com (www.ArtistInsider.com) — Thu, 14 Sep 2006 06:00:14 +0000

Insider: Larry Carpenter Ever wonder why a CD costs so much? What about a book? This segment touches on some of the costs that must be covered to get that book on the shelf. Direct Download as an MP3 Subscriptions information - download each day automatically Topics: Hidden costs of distribution Wholesaler Vs Distributor What a Full Service Distributor does Tomorrow lessons learned [...]

Artist Insider 18:1 - Larry Carpenter - 4,000 roles of Toilet Paper

rss@artistinsider.com (www.ArtistInsider.com) — Wed, 13 Sep 2006 06:01:21 +0000

Insider: Larry Carpenter Today we begin an interesting business side interview. Larry has a lot of experience in a field most people chalk up a magic: getting the products to the stores. This segment gives much background info leading up to where he starts his own company in 2000. Direct Download as an MP3 Subscriptions information - download [...]

Larry Carpenter

rss@artistinsider.com (www.ArtistInsider.com) — Wed, 13 Sep 2006 06:00:57 +0000

About: Larry can be seen in The Patriot, but is better known for his work on the business side of production and distribution. He was the President of Ingram Christian Resources, President and CEO of Spring Arbor and founded Faith Works, who basically helps get products to stores that carry christian books and materials. In 2006 [...]

Artist Insider 16:5 - Sherry Paige - Wow, How did I get here?

rss@artistinsider.com (www.ArtistInsider.com) — Tue, 29 Aug 2006 05:00:48 +0000

Insider: Sherry Paige This last segment with Sherry focuses on a few of her current projects. Direct Download as an MP3 Subscriptions information - download each day automatically What are your some of your current projects? A sudden death of a grandparent might throw a wrinkle in our release schedule, but the plan is to begin releasing with a singer [...]

Artist Insider 16:4 - Sherry Paige - Muse

rss@artistinsider.com (www.ArtistInsider.com) — Mon, 28 Aug 2006 05:00:37 +0000

Insider: Sherry Paige Theater is at the heart of this segment. Direct Download as an MP3 Subscriptions information - download each day automatically What are some of your current endeavors? What is “the book” in theater? How do you keep motivated to the end of a project? Tomorrow will be the last free segment with Sherry where she will talk about some [...]

Artist Insider 16:3 - Sherry Paige - Statler Brothers

rss@artistinsider.com (www.ArtistInsider.com) — Sat, 26 Aug 2006 05:00:12 +0000

Insider: Sherry Paige This special Saturday release is all about voice acting in the various forms. Direct Download as an MP3 Subscriptions information - download each day automatically What is the difference between voice over and dubbing? More on dubbing vs voice over Was the intro standard? How would someone get into voice over? How can someone improve on their voice? Monday will be [...]

Artist Insider 16:2 - Sherry Paige - That

rss@artistinsider.com (www.ArtistInsider.com) — Fri, 25 Aug 2006 05:00:36 +0000

Insider: Sherry Paige This segment has two parts, the first is about the Nashville Number System and determining prices for work, the second is about the process of self discovery. Direct Download as an MP3 Subscriptions information - download each day automatically What is the Nashville Number System? Has it caught on for other places? What is the compensation like for [...]